Iranian Cup matches: Mumbai faced Rest of India in the Irani Cup. Mumbai's star cricketer Shardul Thakur's health deteriorated on the first day of the ongoing Test match between the two teams. While batting, Shardul developed fever of 102 degrees. The next day his health deteriorated and he was taken to the hospital. Despite being ill, Shardul scored 73 runs with Sarfaraz Khan.
Situation worsened on Shardul's field
Shardul was unwell on the first day of the Test innings. But he played. The next day, after playing on the pitch for two hours, he suddenly became unwell and took two breaks while scoring 36 runs. The team doctor treated him during the break. But later the Mumbai team management decided to admit him to the hospital.
improve health now
Shardul was admitted to the hospital under doctor's supervision for one night. Now his health is improving and he has been discharged. Mumbai team has scored 537 runs in the first innings. In which Sarfaraz has scored unbeaten 222 runs. Shardul played his last match for the Indian team in December 2023 against South Africa in Centurion.